Private lunar lander Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after a 2-week mission
It's lights out for the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful moon mission. Firefly Aerospace's Blue ...
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Nasa crashed a spacecraft on the Moon and then Neil Armstrong landed
Before Neil Armstrong's legendary first steps on the Moon in 1969, Nasa had to ensure that the lunar surface was well-mapped ...
Here’s a look at moon landing hits and misses
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses. The latest casualty came this week after Intuitive Machines put another lander sideways on the ...
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Why 3 private space missions are on their way to the moon right now
Water ice on the moon could be broken down into hydrogen and oxygen for rocket fuel ... to ever successfully land softly (that is, without crashing) on the moon. Another Texas company, Firefly ...
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Firefly 'Blue Ghost' becomes first ever private spacecraft to land on Moon 'without crashing or falling over'
It shared a ride on the SpaceX rocket with Blue Ghost, but took a longer, windier route to the Moon. This is ispace’s second attempt at this mission after its first lander crashed into the Moon ...
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Moon Lander’s Journey to Lunar Surface Ends With Uncertainty
Kenneth Chang An image beamed from the Intuitive Machines Athena lander as it approached the moon on Thursday.Credit...NASA, via Associated Press Athena didn’t crash. But what did happen to it?
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Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Launches on Journey to the Moon
Three other spacecraft also hitched a ride on the SpaceX rocket. transcript Onboard ... The plan is to fly into one of the moon’s permanently shadowed craters. The Odysseus lander was supposed ...
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York County residents vacationing in Jamaica capture SpaceX rocket explosion
Video from Jamaica captured fiery debris from the exploded SpaceX rocket crashing down in the Atlantic ... wrote.The Starship rocket lost contact minutes into a test flight and fell apart ...
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Commercial lunar lander Athena heading to the moon with a drill, rover and rocket-powered "hopper" to search for ice
With two commercial moon landers already ... we're flying with a drone, (a) rocket-powered drone that hops, flies off the lander and hops along the surface and down into a permanently shadowed ...
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Hera asteroid mission takes stunning images of Mars’s moon Deimos
A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of ...
A Private Space Mission Just Successfully Landed on the Moon for the First Time
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 has touched down successfully, and marks a key milestone in NASA’s quest to have ...
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Watch sparks fly as Blue Ghost lander drills into the moon (video)
One of these is the Lunar Instrumentation for Subsurface Thermal Exploration with Rapidity (LISTER) experiment which has been drilling into ... moon. Breaking space news, the latest updates on ...